
Cisco NGIPSV IPS, Apps, AMP, and URL License for 4331
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced threat prevention, application visibility, and URL filtering capabilities for your Cisco 4331 platform, ensuring continuous security.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage for Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL filtering to block sophisticated threats.
- Application Control: Entitlement to manage and control application usage, enhancing network performance and security policy enforcement.
- Continuous Updates: Access to the latest threat intelligence and software updates for ongoing protection against emerging risks.
- Compliance Assurance: Support for regulatory requirements through robust security features and detailed logging capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for Cisco's Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Virtual Software (NGIPSv) and related security services, including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL filtering. It is designed to enhance the security posture of your network infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to bolster their network defenses. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware, such as the 4331 platform, to provide a layered security approach without the overhead of enterprise-grade solutions.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Proactively identify and block advanced threats, including zero-day exploits and sophisticated malware.
- Granular Application Control: Gain visibility into and control over the applications running on your network, optimizing bandwidth and enforcing usage policies.
- URL Filtering: Protect users from malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies by controlling access to specific web categories.
- Centralized Management: Simplify security management through integrated platform capabilities.
- Subscription-Based Security: Ensure continuous protection with ongoing access to threat intelligence and software updates.
This Cisco license provides essential security capabilities for businesses seeking enterprise-grade protection without the associated complexity and cost.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against a wide range of cyber threats, including malware, intrusions, and zero-day exploits. Streamline the process of identifying and neutralizing malicious activity before it impacts operations.
on-premises network infrastructure, perimeter security, internal network segmentation, security operations
Control Application Usage
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility and control over the applications traversing your network. Automate the enforcement of application usage policies to optimize bandwidth and enhance security posture.
network traffic management, policy enforcement, bandwidth optimization, user access control
Enhance Web Security
Enable teams to protect users from malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies through robust URL filtering. Automate the blocking of access to risky or inappropriate web content, reducing exposure to phishing and malware.
internet gateway security, endpoint protection, content filtering, user safety
Key Features
Cisco NGIPSv
Provides next-generation intrusion prevention capabilities to detect and block advanced threats.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Actively monitors network traffic for malicious activity and automatically blocks threats.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects, blocks, and analyzes malware to prevent infections and limit their spread.
URL Filtering
Controls access to websites, protecting users from malicious content and enforcing acceptable use policies.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security measures to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security solutions to safeguard protected health information (PHI) and prevent data breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt operations; advanced security is critical to protect operational technology (OT) and intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGIPSv?
Cisco NGIPSv is a virtualized security solution that provides advanced threat prevention capabilities, including intrusion prevention, malware detection, and application visibility, for virtualized environments and network devices.
What does this license cover?
This license covers the activation of Cisco NGIPSv, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL filtering features on a compatible Cisco platform like the 4331. It is a subscription-based service.
How is this license billed?
This license is billed on a subscription basis, meaning you pay periodically (e.g., annually) to maintain access to the features and updates.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.